Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq

Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq was a ruler of the Delhi Sultanate in India from 1320 to 1325. He founded the Tughlaq dynasty, known for strengthening the empire's administration and infrastructure. His reign focused on improving revenue collection, building fortifications, and promoting trade. Despite efforts to stabilize the Sultanate, his rule faced challenges like rebellions and economic difficulties. Ghiyas-ud-din is remembered for his administrative reforms and contributions to Delhi’s development, laying groundwork for future rulers. His leadership exemplifies a period of consolidation and effort to maintain the vast Islamic empire in India.